whats the best way to upgrade openoffice in 7.04?

2008-04-17 Thread john
Hi all, I'd like to upgrade my ltsp users to the latest stable openoffice version. The repos are apparently not tracking upgrades for OO. Can anyone tell me the the preferred path for an upgrade? Thanks! John -- edubuntu-users mailing list edubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or

Re: call for spec suggestions

2008-04-17 Thread john
I second this request. The ability to globally admin user preferences is my #1 need. Sabayon has been broken for a long time and is pretty clumsy to boot. Gconf2 is pretty arcane as well. Is there any way to build on the KDEKiosk tool? john On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 4:48 AM, Charles Austin [EMAIL

Re: call for spec suggestions

2008-04-17 Thread Craig E. Szymanski
- Krsnendu dasa wrote: | On 15/04/2008, Charles Austin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oli, | Thanks for all the great work on this project. It really is wonderful. | | My wish is for a stable Sabayon application. A GUI where admins can | set desktop and application preferences (i.e.

Re: whats the best way to upgrade openoffice in 7.04?

2008-04-17 Thread Asmo Koskinen
john kirjoitti: Can anyone tell me the the preferred path for an upgrade? Remove old OOo and install new one from OOo deb-package. http://download.openoffice.org/other.html Linux deb package works just fine with Ubuntu. Best Regards Asmo Koskinen. -- edubuntu-users mailing list

Re: Plan B Edubuntu Terminal Server Install Problem

2008-04-17 Thread operationsengineer1
dbclinton and all, i have good news and bad news. first, the good news. the one computer that wouldn't connect was a cable issue - the protective cover for the locking pin hit the case before the connector was set in place. after it was set in place, i was able to get into the edubuntu log

Re: Plan B Edubuntu Terminal Server Install Problem

2008-04-17 Thread dbclinton
On Thu, 2008-04-17 at 18:33 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i tried to connect three computers. first, i connected my laptop (toshiba laptop circa 2005) which got me to the boot screen. i logged in with the admin password. the desktop displayed shortly thereafter, however, there was high

Re: Plan B Edubuntu Terminal Server Install Problem

2008-04-17 Thread Sameer Verma
dbclinton wrote: On Thu, 2008-04-17 at 18:33 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i tried to connect three computers. first, i connected my laptop (toshiba laptop circa 2005) which got me to the boot screen. i logged in with the admin password. the desktop displayed shortly thereafter,

Re: Plan B Edubuntu Terminal Server Install Problem

2008-04-17 Thread operationsengineer1
db, thanks for the reply. the server is a dual core 1.8 ghz opteron with 2 gigs of memory, so i don't think lack of resources is a problem with one client connected. the switch is more than capable - i think it has one gigabit connections and the rest are 100 mb connections. i also think the